LOUISVILLE, Ky. (Jan. 18, 2018) – From a very competitive pool of candidates, forty-one community leaders have been selected to participate in the Leadership Louisville Center’s Bingham Fellows Class of 2018. The topic for the 2018 Bingham Fellows will be: A Safe and Thriving City: Strengthening our Community’s Ability to Prevent Violence. The 2018 topic is a critical issue for our community and the class will specifically work to address the social and economic root causes of violence in our city.
As with every Bingham Fellows program year, the class is made up of a talented group of local leaders with a broad knowledge base and range of experience on the topic. Beginning Jan. 18, participants will be asked to tap into their imagination and talent, gathering critical resources to create social change. They will experience an unmatched practicum in change management and group dynamics to move the needle on this important community issue. Throughout the program year, the class will meet with topic experts, learn from national best practices and work together to give this issue visibility and momentum for positive change.
Bingham Fellows Class of 2018
- Maryam Ahmed, Mayor’s Office for Safe and Healthy Neighborhoods
- Sherman Brown, McCarthy Strategic Solutions
- Shannon Cambron, Ed.D., Spalding University
- Quaniqua Carthan, Cities United
- Tiffany Cole Hall, Volunteers of America Mid-States
- Kim Dodson, Citizens Union Bank
- Gary Dryden, Jefferson Community and Technical College
- Steve Durham, Louisville Metro Department of Corrections
- Heather Gibson, The Healing Place
- Rob Givens, RPG Consulting
- Abby Goodloe, Humana Inc.
- Jessica Green, Louisville Metro Government
- Jessie Halladay, Louisville Metro Police
- Jill Horn, Brown-Forman Corporation
- Ken Howard, Peace Education Co.
- Philip Imber, LG&E and KU Energy
- Trinidad Jackson, University of Louisville
- Bridgette Johnson, New Directions Housing Corporation
- Josh Judah, Louisville Metro Police Department
- John Launius, Greater Louisville Inc.
- Terra Leavell, Canaan Community Development Corporation
- Joe Magana, Norton Healthcare
- Barbara Menefee, Dinsmore & Shohl LLP
- Libby Mills, Restorative Justice Louisville
- Ebony O’Rea, Making Changes Together, LLC
- Bill Oldham, Sr., Middleton Reutlinger, PSC
- Mary Ann Palmer, Texas Roadhouse
- Ferdinand Risco, Jr., Transit Authority of River City (TARC)
- J. Christopher Sanders, Chris Sanders Law PLLC
- Savvy Kareem-Abdul Shabazz, Reimage
- William E. Summers V, Republic Bank
- Lyndsey Taylor, GE Appliances, a Haier company
- Daryle Unseld, Jr., Metro United Way
- Jeff Wafford, UPS
- David Weathersby, Centerstone of Kentucky
- Bob Webb, Frost Brown Todd LLC
- Stacy Williams, GBBN Architects
- Tom Williams, Stoll Keenon Odgen
- Marita Willis, American Red Cross
- Walter Woods, Humana Foundation
- Katy Zeitz, Ed.S., Jefferson County Public Schools
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